MR. LOUIS ARLEN LOOPER M.A.
NPI 1194049379
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Sonora, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 17, 2010

Contact Information

795 MORNING STAR DR
SONORA, CA
ZIP 95370
Phone: (209) 588-0662
Fax: (209) 588-0664

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

About LOUIS LOOPER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Louis Looper, a provider established in Sonora, California with a medical specialization in Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194049379 assigned on March 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number AU2066 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1194049379
Provider Name
MR. LOUIS ARLEN LOOPER M.A.
Other Name
MR. TONY LOOPER M.A.
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
795 MORNING STAR DR SONORA, CA 95370
Location Phone
(209) 588-0662
Location Fax
(209) 588-0664
Mailing Address
795 MORNING STAR DR SONORA, CA 95370
Mailing Phone
(209) 588-0662
Mailing Fax
(209) 588-0664
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-17-2010
Last Update Date
03-17-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

Taxonomy Code
237600000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
AU2066
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An audiologist/hearing aid fitter is the professional who specializes in evaluating and treating people with hearing loss, conducts a wide variety of tests to determine the exact nature of an individual's hearing problem, presents a variety of treatment options to patients, dispenses and fits hearing aids, administers tests of balance to evaluate dizziness and provides hearing rehabilitation training. This classification should be used where individuals are licensed as audiologist-hearing aid fitters as opposed to states that license individuals as audiologists.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1237600000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

HA4076 (CA)

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

This service was performed 121 times for 120 patients

Test for eardrum and muscle function

This test assesses the health of your eardrum and muscles linked to hearing. A small device is placed in your ear that creates pressure changes and sounds. Your ear's responses are recorded to determine if they are functioning properly.

This service was performed 121 times for 120 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1194049379, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1194049379.

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The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Hearing Instrument Specialist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194049379, enumerated as an "individual" on March 17, 2010.

The provider is located at 795 MORNING STAR DR SONORA, CA 95370 and the phone number is (209) 588-0662.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.